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Japan provides $1.6 million for Rohingya humanitarian services

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The government of Japan has allocated approximately USD 1.6 million (JPY 250 million) to support the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)'s efforts aimed at establis... Read More


Bangladesh, Russia to review progress of Rooppur nuclear plant

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Terming the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant a signature initiative in Bangladesh-Russia bilateral cooperation, Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday said that both countries will ... Read More


Govt launches AC bus service on one route of green cluster today

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The government is set to launch air conditioned (AC) bus service on one route of the green cluster today (Tuesday) again without adequate preparation due to non-coordination from all... Read More


Chances of keeping a few crisis-hit banks afloat very slim, says Bangladesh Bank governor

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur said the chances of keeping a few crisis-hit commercial banks afloat are "very slim' despite regulatory efforts. He said the central ban... Read More


BNP leader Abdullah Al Noman passes away

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- BNP vice chairman and former minister Abdullah Al Noman died early on Tuesday. He breathed his last at 6:00 am in a private hospital in the capital. The information has been confirm... Read More


Revamp BRTA, remove its chair: PWAB

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- The Passengers Welfare Association of Bangladesh (PWAB) has demanded the resignation of the chairman of the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) for his total failure to stabil... Read More


Uttara Motors holds fair to showcase Isuzu buses, trucks, pick-ups

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Uttara Motors Ltd. has been the sole distributor of world-famous Japanese Isuzu buses, trucks, and pickups for more than 40 years, Isuzu vehicles have been marketed in Bangladesh wit... Read More


No revision, no new pay scale now

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Neither will there be revision of the national pay scale nor a new pay commission be formed during this interim period as the current government decides to leave the onus to its elec... Read More


Lake City came to life with Concord Spring Festival

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Spring has arrived and Lake City Concord was brought to life for a vibrant and eventful two-day celebration of Concord Spring Festival 1431. According to a press release, the two-da... Read More


Midland Bank inaugurates its relocated Noapara sub branch of Jashore

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Midland Bank PLC (MDB) inaugurated its relocated Noapara Sub Branch at 26 Buikara, Kalahata, Joshore-Khulna Highway, Pourashava: Noapara, Thana: Aboynagar, Districe: Jashore on Monda... Read More